Stumbling upon a great food truck is always a bitter-sweet moment. On one hand, the food is uniquely delicious. On the other, it's hard to come back for seconds if the truck speeds off to another location.

Luckily, some of Houston's favorite food trucks are using their successful ventures as a stepping stone into the restaurant business. In recent years, local food trucks serving up burgers, waffles and Mediterranean food have gambled with opening a brick and mortar location.

To help keep track of them all, we've put together an on-going list. Let us know if we missed any in the comments below.